Overview
- Talks have advanced to a near-agreement on a contract through December 2027, with only the signature outstanding, according to reports citing club sources.
- One reported feature of the proposed deal is the absence of a release clause for both sides, signaling a relationship built on trust.
- Some outlets say an announcement could come before the Nov. 29 Libertadores final, while others report discussions may be finalized in December.
- Abel was honored for five years at the club and delivered a positive message about staying as he continues leading the current campaign.
- He rejected Wolverhampton's approach and remains focused on Palmeiras' push for the Brasileirão title and the Libertadores final against Flamengo in Lima.